OpenAI amends Pentagon deal
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Critics are worried OpenAI's technology will be used for mass surveillance and fully autonomous military strikes.
The deal strengthens AWS's AI offerings and may help fend off challenges from cloud rivals Microsoft and Google.
Numerous OpenAI customers have cancelled their ChatGPT subscriptions in response to the company's deal with the DOW, with uninstalls reportedly jumping 295 percent in the wake of the news. Anthropic's AI chatbot Claude has since dethroned ChatGPT as the most downloaded free app in the U.S. Apple App Store ,
Amazon puts in $50 billion and gets $100 billion in cloud commitments back. Nvidia puts in $30 billion and earns it back in chips. The math is revealing
OpenAI's $110 billion funding round, backed by Amazon and Nvidia, sets a record for private tech fundraising, surpassing major IPOs.
ChatGPT maker OpenAI has received $110 billion in investments from Amazon, SoftBank and Nvidia, putting the technology company’s pre-money valuation at $730 billion.
The hasty yet high-stakes deal between ChatGPT’s parent company and the Pentagon makes you wonder what else OpenAI has been slap-dash about.
ChatGPT uninstalls in the US have reportedly surged by 295% following backlash over OpenAI’s Department of War partnership, as rival AI platform Claude sees a rise in user interest.